Have you ever wondered if sending a pie into space would make it easier to eat? A group of space enthusiasts in England sure did and launched a meat and potato pie into space to find out. In honor of the World Pie Eating Championships, the group attached the pie to a helium-filled weather balloon and sent it 100 thousand feet into space from a pub in Wigan, England.
The guys plan to analyze the data to see if the change in atmosphere tweaked the molecular structure of the pie, making it easier to consume.
Here’s the video of the high flying pie.
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